Venza, Jac
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Henry D. Bowman Lilac Hedges Collection
2011-147-0
Collection
Identifier: 2011-147-0
Scope and Contents
The Henry D. Bowman Lilac Hedges Collection (2011-147-0) is a collection of greeting cards, business papers, and other items pertaining to the former Lilac Hedges greeting card company of Litchfield, Connecticut. Henry “Denny” Bowman provided designs for cards for Lilac Hedges in the 1950s, later establishing his own separate studio and working in collaboration with Ralph Hinchman.
Among the items in this collection are sample pages with examples of card designs by Ralph P. Hinchman, Jac...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1953-1965; Other: Date acquired: 07/09/2012
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Jac Venza Photographs
00-2011-133-0
Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-133-0
Scope and Contents
The Jac Venza Photographs (2011-133-0) is a series of eight photographs of indoor and outdoor dinner parties from 1974-1977. Ralph Hinchmen of Lilac Hedges appears in two of the photographs. Jac Venza and Ralph Hinchman met early in the launching of Lilac Hedges. Venza worked as a card designer and introducted Hinchman to other artists, including Hillary Knight and Andy Warhol.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1974-1977; Other: Date acquired: 12/08/2011
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society